School Health Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Care Leader

Crissa Medical Care Clinic; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education

Job summary

Crissa Medical Care Clinic is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced nursing care in a school setting in Roswell, Georgia. This full-time role involves direct patient care for students and staff, with collaboration among physicians, school nurses, teachers, and mental health professionals.

The ideal candidate will hold NP certification, a Georgia license, and have pediatric or school health experience.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Active state nursing license in Georgia.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing; a Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of three years of relevant clinical experience in pediatrics, family practice, or school health settings.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, families, and staff.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex healthcare challenges.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnoses of both acute and chronic medical conditions prevalent in the student population.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate diagnostic tests, tailoring approaches to meet the specific needs of students.
• Prescribe necessary medications and therapies, ensuring compliance with state regulations and best practices.
• Provide educational guidance to students and their families on disease prevention, health promotion, and wellness strategies to foster lifelong health habits.
• Actively collaborate with physicians, school nurses, teachers, and mental health professionals to ensure streamlined and effective patient care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation, adhering to both state and federal guidelines to ensure compliance and confidentiality.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing service delivery and patient outcomes within our school setting.
• Stay informed on the latest healthcare regulations, medical practices, and advancements to provide evidence-based care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

Crissa Medical Care Clinic is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced nursing care in a school setting in Roswell, Georgia. This full-time role involves direct patient care for students and staff, with collaboration among physicians, school nurses, teachers, and mental health professionals.

The ideal candidate will hold NP certification, a Georgia license, and have pediatric or school health experience.